These simple little cookies pack a flavorful punch and really let good sweet potatoes shine.

Sweet Potato Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 pound sweet potato, cooked & mashed
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup white or turbinado sugar
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup soy milk
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 1/2 cup all purpose gluten-free flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Preparation

1. Mix sweet potatoes, sugar, oil, milk, and lemon juice together. Add  dry ingredients until thoroughly incorporated.
2. Drop teaspoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.  Cool on a wire rack.  These cookies will be soft and chewy!